Job Description

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.

Our Mission is to make people's lives better by:

• Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers;
• Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people;
• Being positive contributors to our communities; and,
• Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.

OUR STRENGTH IS OUR PEOPLE

We invite you to explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea in Hopkinsville KY.

JOB SUMMARY: Provide leadership and direction to the Purchasing Department in regards to Purchasing and Inventory

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma and Bachelor's Degree in Purchasing or similar field
• Minimum of 5 years' experience working in Purchasing
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Microsoft Office proficiency

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain records of goods ordered and received
• Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies
• Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders
• Negotiating Skills
• Interview and hire staff and oversee training
• Generate Costs Savings ideas to meet annual goals
• Manage MRO crib for accuracy, possible inventory reductions, and replenishment
• Develop and implement purchasing policies and procedures
• Resolve vendor and contractor grievances and claims against suppliers
• Report reports as necessary
• Arrange for disposal of surplus materials
• Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling and distributing materials, equipment, machinery and supplies
• Abide by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Office Manufacturing Environment

HEALTH AND SAFETY:

• Must work in accordance with Health and Safety regulations, Company and plant rules, policies and procedures
• Must use or wear Personal Protective Equipment and certain clothing as required by the Company

OTHER DUTIES:

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities required for this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice

BENEFITS

• Competitive Salary
• Major Health Insurance Carrier
• Dental Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K - match 50%
• Short term Disability